Installation Instructions for Data East (wooden speaker panel) Congratulations on the purchase of your new display. The will enhance your pinball machine by introducing color to the dot matrix display graphics produced by the game. Tools Required: 5/16" Nut Driver Phillips Screwdriver Dremel tool with 1¼" cutoff wheel Towels and/or masking tape to protect clear DMD lens Be sure to turn OFF the power to the pinball machine before installing the display. 1 Carefully remove the translite from the backbox and then lower the speaker panel to the position shown in Fig. A to gain access to the backbox. 5v Power Cable (CN2) Plasma DMD Assembly DMD High Power Cable 14-Pin DMD Ribbon Cable (CN1) Display Controller Board (Required for ) 26-Pin Ribbon Cable (CN3) DMD Ground Cables (Location may vary) 2 3 Figure A Disconnect the DMD High Power Cable from the DMD and secure it aside (it is not used for the ). Also disconnect the 5v power cable at CN2 on Display Controller Board. Disconnect the ribbon cables from CN1 and CN3 on the Display Controller Board. Remove the Display Controller Board from the metal bracket on the DMD assembly. 4 Remove the five DMD assembly mounting screws and/or nuts. Remove the original DMD assembly from the game and store it in a safe place.
5 Preparing the speaker panel to mount the. Remove the speaker panel from the game and protect both sides of the clear plastic with a towel and/or masking tape to prevent damage. Using a Dremel tool with a 1¼" diameter cutoff wheel, carefully cut the center threaded post so that it is completely flush with wooden speaker panel (see Fig. B). This post must be cut off flush with speaker panel Protect both sides of the clear plastic lens while cutting. Figure B Foam Tape 6 Installing the Power Tap. Temporarily remove the game's 15-pin power cable connector from CN6 on the Power Supply Circuit Board located inside the backbox (See Fig. C). 1. Attach the Power Harness to the Power Tap (see Fig. D). 2. Install the Power Tap to CN6 (See Fig. D). The Power Tap is keyed and will only install one way. 3. Attach the game's 15-pin power cable connector to the Power Tap (See Fig. D). The 15-pin power cable is keyed and will only install one way. CN6 on Power Supply Circuit Board CN6 Connector Power Tap 2 Power Supply Circuit Board 3 1 Figure C Power Harness 15-pin Power Cable Connector Figure D Route all power cables to ensure there is no stress on the connections to the Power Tap.
7 Ensure the RF Shield (if present) remains under the Display Controller Board with metallic side facing down. Using the 4 screws supplied in the mounting bracket, fasten the Display Controller Board to the in the orientation shown in Fig. E. Data East Mounting Holes Display Controller Board mounted to To protect against electrical shock, ground wire from the backbox must be connected to this metal bracket. WARNING - ELECTRIC SHOCK AUX PWR Data East Mounting Holes RF Shield with metallic side facing down USB Port DMD_IN Figure E LAMP_IN (Not used for this Installation) DO NOT CONNECT HIGH VOLTAGE TO THIS CONNECTOR 8 Remove the protective film from the front side of the new display. 9 Install one 1/4" Spacer on each of the four threaded posts and then position the face down (centered in the orientation shown in Fig. F) and align the Data East mounting holes (see Fig. E). Reconnect DMD Ground Cables 1-1/8" Metal Spacers Figure F 1/4" Spacers (included with ) 10 Place one of the existing 1-1/8" long metal spacers over each threaded post and secure the with four of the existing nuts. Make sure to reconnect the DMD Ground Cables to (see Fig. F).
WARNING. Electric Shock Hazard - To protect against accidental electric shock, DO NOT operate the game without ensuring that the metal bracket is electrically grounded. 11 One end of the included Power Harness has a single connector (see Fig. G). Plug this connector into the PWR header (see Fig. E) on the circuit board (see Fig. H). Connected to Power Tap. Plug into PWR 'Y' Harness: This connector is not used. Figure G Ground Cables securely installed. Red Stipe (CN1) Power Harness connected to PWR. Red Stripe (CN3) 26-Pin Ribbon Cable 5v Power Cable (CN2) Figure H TIP Coil the excess and route the Power Harness along with other existing cables for a clean install.
12 Plug the included 12" 14-Pin ribbon cable into DMD_IN on the with the red stripe on the righthand side (see Fig. J). The other end of this cable should be plugged into CN1 on the Display Controller Board with red stripe facing top edge of speaker panel (See Fig. H). Red Stripe on the 14-Pin Ribbon Cable on right-hand side 13 Enter Menu / Advance to Next Menu Item Toggle Selection Up / Confirm Menu Exit Toggle Selection Down Return to Previous Menu Item / Initiate USB Download (Press for 5 Seconds) Figure J Reconnect the 5v power cable to CN2 and the 26-pin ribbon cable to CN3 with red stripe facing the bottom edge of the speaker panel (See Fig. H) to the Display Controller Board. Double check for proper alignment of all cable connections. 14 While ensuring no wires get pinched, raise the speaker panel and turn on the pinball machine. 15 Locate and press the right-most Menu button (See Fig. J) to customize the display settings. Continue pressing the button to advance to the "MOUNTING" menu. Next use the Toggle Selection Up button to change the setting to "WS". 16 Press the right-most button to advance to the "EXIT AND SAVE" menu. Press the Confirm Menu Exit button to save settings and return to game mode. Video should appear on the new Display. Game is now ready to play. Have fun For additional information regarding display settings and updating to a full color ROM file please visit our website at www..com